#E568DA
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(70.7% 0.204 331), rgb(229, 104, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#E568DA is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E568DA |
| RGB | rgb(229, 104, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 71%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.204 331) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E568DA | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E568DA | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E568DA text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E568DA text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FB
oklch(97.2% 0.017 331.6)
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Step 100
100
#F9E1F5
oklch(93.5% 0.037 331.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5C9EF
oklch(88.5% 0.07 330.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0A2E6
oklch(81% 0.126 331.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E568DA
oklch(70.7% 0.204 331)
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Step 500
500
#DA2CCF
oklch(63.1% 0.26 331.1)
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Step 600
600
#BE00B5
oklch(55.7% 0.253 331)
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Step 700
700
#A00099
oklch(49.1% 0.223 330.7)
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Step 800
800
#84007E
oklch(42.6% 0.194 330.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F0169
oklch(37.7% 0.17 331.2)
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Step 950
950
#41093E
oklch(27% 0.107 330.5)
#E568DA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #628DDE | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #889FD6 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED7398 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E568DA
#E568DA
oklch(70.7% 0.204 331)
- #00C05E
#00C05E
oklch(70.7% 0.19 151)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E568DA, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #E568DA.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.024
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.036
- Candy Pink #FF63E9 ΔE 0.050
- Light Magenta #FA5FF7 ΔE 0.058
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.059
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Violet Pink #FB5FFC ΔE 0.064
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.071
Use #E568DA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.